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Job 23:6

Modern English Version

Will He plead against me with His great power? No! But He would take note of me.

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Withdraw Your hand far from me, and let not the dread of You make me afraid.

I would know the words that He would answer me and understand what He would say to me.

If it is a matter of strength, indeed, He is strong; and if of justice, who will set me a time to plead?

If one would dispute with Him, he cannot answer Him once in a thousand times.

He is wise in heart and mighty in strength. Who has hardened himself against Him and prospered?

On the day I called, You answered me, and made me bold with strength of soul.

I have no fury. Should someone give Me briers and thorns in battle, then I would step on them, I would burn them fully.

You fought with them by banishing them, by driving them away. He has expelled them on the day of the east wind with His fierce wind.

As I live, says the Lord God, surely with a mighty hand and with an outstretched arm and with fury poured out, I will rule over you.

I will bring you into the wilderness of the peoples, and there I will enter into judgment with you face to face.